Supporters Info
We know that sometimes standing on a field in the Karkloof waiting for your significant other to return is not always the most entertaining thing you can do on a Saturday!!
However, it's also a long weekend, with Friday being a public holiday, so why not make a long weekend of it and do some exploring.
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Karkloof Trails
The club's normal trail network is still open on race day, so if you fancy a shorter ride, or a stunning trail run, why not bring you bike or shoes and get a taste of Karkloof's amazing trails. Check out https://www.karkloofclub.co.za/mtb-info-and-maps/
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Karkloof Canopy Tours
The Karkloof Canopy Tour consists of 12 platforms and 10 zip-line slides, the longest of which is 200m! A tour lasts approximately two hours, this is a safe, fun adventure for people between the ages of 6 and 80+ and includes refreshments during the tour.
Tours run at specific time slots. Bookings essential.
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Karkloof Conservation Centre
A rich diversity of birdlife abounds on the farm where agriculture is practised in harmony with birds, antelope and an abundance of frog and insect life.The public can enjoy the true splendour of bird watching and photographs in the Karkloof from a comfortable seat in a beautiful bird hide where one really feels part of the natural surroundings. https://karkloofconservation.org.za/
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Terbadore Coffee
Terbodore’s first home lies in the scenic countryside of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Boasting a stylish coffee bar, intriguing coffee and pastries menu and majestic backdrops, our Midlands venue is definitely a place to visit.
https://www.terbodore.com/our-locations/terbodore-coffee-bar-kzn-midlands/
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Mandela Capture Site
Nelson Mandela was arrested on 5 August 1962 outside Howick,
Natal, South Africa. He spent the next 27 years of his life in prison.
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The Nelson Mandela Capture Site commemorates this moment in history with a visitor centre and a world renowned sculpture. https://www.thecapturesite.co.za/
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Karkloof Falls
The beautiful and dramatic Karkloof Falls, 105 metres high plunge over the cliff at Shafton Grange, known by the early settlers as “the most beautiful waterfall in the land”. Karkloof Falls can be found along Karkloof road travelling out of Howick.
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Karkloof Farmers Market
The Karkloof Farmers’ Market is a unique in-door market with a wide variety of stalls, offering everything from fresh vegetables to delicious home-baked treats. Hearty breakfasts, premium coffee and activities for kids. Something for everyone.